[Machinekit] Re: Anyone from Sydney on here?

Hi Rich Sydney sider, still needing help ? -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [Machinekit] LinuxCNC and BeagleBone Black - a road well travelled?

> On 5 Apr 2018, at 00:37, Chris Albertson wrote: > > One thing that might help is to lower the barrier to contributors. > Put the docs on a Wiki. We have in fact a very low barrier. There's an "edit me" link for directly editing a page. Putting docs on a wiki is

Re: [Machinekit] LinuxCNC and BeagleBone Black - a road well travelled?

On > Beaglebone specifics notwithstanding, the documentation is still lacking. > Your explanation is the same one given by every open source project that > lacks documentation. No one wants to do it (some, like swift.org, are > excellent, but it's backed by an organization with deep pockets and

Re: [Machinekit] LinuxCNC and BeagleBone Black - a road well travelled?

> On Apr 4, 2018, at 08:41 , 'schoone...@btinternet.com' via Machinekit > wrote: > > > On 28 Mar 2018, at 22:02, Rick Mann wrote: > > I'm just starting on building a CNC router using MachineKit and a BBB. > You'll still

[Machinekit] Re: Happy Birthday Machinekit!

> > Congratulations, machinekit is most excellent work, I don't know how the developers find time to keep the project going, and give my thanks to everyone for their efforts and contributions. -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github:

Re: [Machinekit] LinuxCNC and BeagleBone Black - a road well travelled?

On 28 Mar 2018, at 22:02, Rick Mann wrote: I'm just starting on building a CNC router using MachineKit and a BBB. You'll still need a board of some kind, if for no other reason than to isolate the BBB from the rest of your system. I bought an OPTOCAPE ($165) to

Re: [Machinekit] Happy Birthday Machinekit!

Yes, Happy Birthday to us What is your inbox like if you have 3 years of these saved to reply to John !!! On 04/04/18 00:37, John Morris wrote: Happy Birthday #4 Machinekit! While I've probably *contributed to* Machinekit *less* in the last year than ever before, it turns out I've *used*

Re: [Machinekit] Re: DE0-Nano-SoC install guide

On 04/04/18 13:05, Richard Thornton wrote: Thanks, much appreciated! So I just do a "sudo apt-get update" and then a sudo apt-get upgrade" to upgrade socfpga-rbf? Just 'apt install socfpga-rbf' will update the package you are interested in. Doing an dist-upgrade on a SD card image should

Re: [Machinekit] G540 configuration for DE0-Nano

Thanks Charles! OK so I'm looking at this again, so to cable the DE0 to the G540 for X AXIS stepper control: x step is I/O 02 which is GPIO_0[14] or pin 17 J1B2 J1-2 pin 2 x dir is I/O 04 which is GPIO_0[12] or pin 15 J1B4 J1-4 pin 3 So I connect pin 2+3 on the DE0 to pin 2+3 on the G540 DB25?

Re: [Machinekit] Re: DE0-Nano-SoC install guide

Thanks, much appreciated! So I just do a "sudo apt-get update" and then a sudo apt-get upgrade" to upgrade socfpga-rbf? The thing is I might never use the DE0-Nano_DB25 (I might not have the ability to solder it, I might never get round to it) and I want to get it working well before then, I'm

[Machinekit] Re: DE0-Nano-SoC install guide

Hi, Apologies, I'm a real newbie and would really appreciate some help, where I'm up to... Got the latest image from here: http://deb.machinekit.io/uploads/de0-nano/debian-9.2-console-armhf-2017-10-29/debian-9.2-console-armhf-2017-10-29-5.0gb.img.xz I used an 8GB sandisk ultra In linux: sudo

Re: [Machinekit] Does machinekit have to run as root? pru-stepper example doesn't work

> On Apr 4, 2018, at 00:31 , Bas de Bruijn wrote: > > >> On 04 Apr 2018, at 09:17, Rick Mann wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Apr 3, 2018, at 23:46 , Bas de Bruijn wrote: >>> >>> On 04 Apr 2018, at 02:51, Rick Mann

Re: [Machinekit] Does machinekit have to run as root? pru-stepper example doesn't work

> On Apr 4, 2018, at 00:31 , Bas de Bruijn wrote: > > >> On 04 Apr 2018, at 09:17, Rick Mann wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Apr 3, 2018, at 23:46 , Bas de Bruijn wrote: >>> >>> On 04 Apr 2018, at 02:51, Rick Mann

Re: [Machinekit] Does machinekit have to run as root? pru-stepper example doesn't work

> On 04 Apr 2018, at 09:17, Rick Mann wrote: > > > >> On Apr 3, 2018, at 23:46 , Bas de Bruijn wrote: >> >> >>> On 04 Apr 2018, at 02:51, Rick Mann wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Apr 3, 2018, at 02:23 , Bas de Bruijn

Re: [Machinekit] Does machinekit have to run as root? pru-stepper example doesn't work

> On Apr 3, 2018, at 23:46 , Bas de Bruijn wrote: > > >> On 04 Apr 2018, at 02:51, Rick Mann wrote: >> >> >> >>> On Apr 3, 2018, at 02:23 , Bas de Bruijn wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On 3 Apr 2018, at 10:29, Rick M

Re: [Machinekit] Does machinekit have to run as root? pru-stepper example doesn't work

> On 04 Apr 2018, at 08:48, Rick Mann wrote: > > Good morning, and thank you! I'll see if I can track it down, and then I'll > let Robert Nelson know to fix it in the image. I don’t think is has to do with the image. More like a configuration with the wrong path (looks